Dr. Masa Massenburg-Johnson '87 is the first African American Principal at Rosati-Kain Academy, and the only African American Principal of an all-girls high school in St. Louis currently. Dr. Massenburg-Johnson is an experienced school administrator who has served as a teacher, literacy specialist, assistant principal, and principal in both urban and suburban schools including the Kirkwood School District and St. Louis Public Schools.
With over 20 years of experience in education, she comes to us most recently from LaSalle Middle School where she was the assistant principal. Dr. Massenburg-Johnson holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from DePaul University, a Master of Arts in Teaching from Webster University, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership from St. Louis University. Those who know her describe her as professional and compassionate.
The search committee was most impressed with her passion for Courageous Conversations while exuding a deep faith in God. Dr. M-J, as she is affectionately called, says...."Returning to my beloved alma mater is an incredible full circle moment in my life. What an honor and privilege it is to be blessed with the opportunity to serve the Rosati-Kain Academy school community!"
